IBT Staff Reporter

Nokia has announced 4,000 people will be without a job by the end of next year; and 3,000 more will be transferred to Accenture to help the company transition to Windows Phone 7.

Sarah Palin on Wednesday called for close media attention and focus on Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke's comments on monetary policy and not the White House's release of President Barack Obama's birth certificate.

Rogers Communications said on Wednesday it will launch its advanced LTE network for speeding up mobile communications this year, beating rival Telus Corp to the punch.

China unveiled plans for its own space station, to be completed by 2020, along with a cargo ship to ferry supplies to and from orbit.

Sony Corp warned that hackers had stolen names, addresses and possibly credit card details from the 77 million user accounts of its video game online network, in one of the largest Internet security break-ins ever.

Johnson & Johnson is buying Synthes Inc , the Swiss maker of screws and plates to fix broken bones, for 19 billion Swiss francs ($21.67 billion), boosting its orthopedic business in a major realignment of the medical device sector.

The White House has released a copy of President Barack Obama's long form birth certificate, which the President Obtained from the State of Hawaii after persistent requests to see it and legal restrictions of the state from showing it. The following is video of the President's comments on Thursday morning

Wall Street stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors took a wait-and-see stance before the Federal Reserve announces its interest rate decision and discusses policies affecting the economy.

Throughout the months leading up to the big wedding, a number of commemorative souvenirs hit the British markets. Here are some of the souvenirs created to celebrate the Royal Wedding.

Brent oil pared gains to around $124 a barrel on Wednesday and U.S. crude fell as a big rise in U.S. inventories countered support from a weaker dollar before a Federal Reserve statement expected to keep a loose monetary policy.

Businessman and television show host Donald Trump made a statement to reporters at a press conference in New Hampshire ahead of remarks by President Barack Obama on the issue of the President's release of the long-form birth certificate.

Iraqi telecom operator Kalimat plans to launch an initial public offering next year and to invest $250 million in 2011, aiming to triple its subscriber base in the war-torn country, its top executive said.

FBI continues to work on the Coreflood Botnet, remotely uninstalling it from countless infected PCs.

In the third edition of the El Classico marathon, Real Madrid host Barcelona in the Champions League semifinal in what promises to be an enthralling contest.

Here's Apple's official response to concerns over iPhone tracking.

In a Q&A posted to its website, Apple denies that the company is tracking users' locations.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday will likely use his first-ever news conference on monetary policy to hammer home the case for a patient approach to withdrawing the central bank's extensive support for the U.S. economy.

Forecast-beating results from big U.S. corporations and expectations of more of the same easy money policies from the Federal Reserve lifted Wall Street on Wednesday, with stocks set to run higher after the S&P 500 moved above a technical resistance level.

Boeing Co's quarterly profit rose 13 percent, topping expectations, and the company reaffirmed a full-year outlook that reflects a rebound in commercial airplane orders and resilience in the face of pressured defense budgets.

New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose solidly in March and bookings for the prior month were much stronger than initially thought, pointing to strength in the manufacturing sector.

Apple Inc. denied that its iPhones are tracking the location of users, responding to criticism that it was using data to help tap the market for location-based services.

Apple Inc. denied that its iPhones are tracking the location of users, responding to criticism that it was using data to help tap the market for location-based services.

WellPoint Inc posted a quarterly profit far above analyst estimates, helped by health plan membership gains and lower-than-expected medical costs, and the insurer raised its full-year earnings outlook.

The following is a transcript of remarks by President Barack Obama on April 27, 2011 as delivered to reporters at the White House on the issue of his birth place, which he called a distraction from more important issues facing the nation. On Thursday, the White House released the long-form birth certificate obtained from State of Hawaii. A certification of live birth, which provided less information, was released in 2008, ahead of the election that year.

After almost eight years of absence from Hollywood, Arnold Schwarzenegger will return to the role of The Terminator in the new film which is currently being shopped around Hollywood studios, according to Deadline.

Nokia will axe 7,000 jobs and outsource its legacy Symbian activities to slash 1 billion euros ($1.46 billion) of costs as it struggles to compete in the fierce smartphone market.

Apple Inc. denied that its iPhones are tracking the location of users, responding to criticism that it was using data to help tap the market for location-based services.

President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for an end to distractions over his place of birth and released a long-form birth certificate which provides more detailed information about his birth.

Prices to Buy Gold rose but silver held flat in Asian and London trade on Wednesday, while the Dollar fell, European equities rose, but peripheral Eurozone debt sank to new record lows.